Loving: A Photographic History of Men in Love 1850s-1950s

In the images below you will find a series of photos from the times when homosexuality was still taboo.

The images are from the book ‘Loving: A Photographic History of Men in Love 1850s-1950s’. The book collects photographs of male romance over the course of a century – with many images taken secretively so the lovers didn’t get caught.

UNKNOWN. COURTESY OF THE NINI-TREADWELL COLLECTION © “LOVING” BY 5 CONTINENTS EDITIONS.

SMART. QUEER SMART.

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